X-Git-Url: https://ncurses.scripts.mit.edu/?p=ncurses.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fcurs_inopts.3x;h=9670fe9e0ff55080f3274c98ea7eee0f2ab91cfe;hp=214edd748edc6c68c390fb11104ef12201ed4223;hb=e5d1530ca229aef94a3c84ad33f8ae89f35c4045;hpb=eccca377f55c70b12e3e92621d94d1e1c1fcfb7d diff --git a/man/curs_inopts.3x b/man/curs_inopts.3x index 214edd74..9670fe9e 100644 --- a/man/curs_inopts.3x +++ b/man/curs_inopts.3x @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ .\"*************************************************************************** -.\" Copyright (c) 1998-2018,2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * +.\" Copyright 2018-2019,2020 Thomas E. Dickey * +.\" Copyright 1998-2016,2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. * .\" * .\" Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a * .\" copy of this software and associated documentation files (the * @@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ .\" authorization. * .\"*************************************************************************** .\" -.\" $Id: curs_inopts.3x,v 1.28 2019/01/20 20:39:35 tom Exp $ +.\" $Id: curs_inopts.3x,v 1.31 2020/10/03 21:54:26 tom Exp $ .TH curs_inopts 3X "" .ie \n(.g .ds `` \(lq .el .ds `` `` @@ -43,12 +44,14 @@ \fBintrflush\fR, \fBkeypad\fR, \fBmeta\fR, +\fBnl\fR, +\fBnonl\fR, \fBnodelay\fR, \fBnotimeout\fR, \fBraw\fR, \fBnoraw\fR, -\fBnoqiflush\fR, \fBqiflush\fR, +\fBnoqiflush\fR, \fBtimeout\fR, \fBwtimeout\fR, \fBtypeahead\fR \- \fBcurses\fR input options @@ -60,13 +63,11 @@ \fBint cbreak(void);\fR .br \fBint nocbreak(void);\fR -.br +.sp \fBint echo(void);\fR .br \fBint noecho(void);\fR -.br -\fBint halfdelay(int tenths);\fR -.br +.sp \fBint intrflush(WINDOW *win, bool bf);\fR .br \fBint keypad(WINDOW *win, bool bf);\fR @@ -75,20 +76,26 @@ .br \fBint nodelay(WINDOW *win, bool bf);\fR .br +\fBint notimeout(WINDOW *win, bool bf);\fR +.sp +\fBint nl(void);\fR +.br +\fBint nonl(void);\fR +.sp \fBint raw(void);\fR .br \fBint noraw(void);\fR -.br -\fBvoid noqiflush(void);\fR -.br +.sp \fBvoid qiflush(void);\fR .br -\fBint notimeout(WINDOW *win, bool bf);\fR +\fBvoid noqiflush(void);\fR +.sp +\fBint halfdelay(int tenths);\fR .br \fBvoid timeout(int delay);\fR .br \fBvoid wtimeout(WINDOW *win, int delay);\fR -.br +.sp \fBint typeahead(int fd);\fR .br .SH DESCRIPTION @@ -101,7 +108,7 @@ windows. An application must apply these to each window, if the same behavior is needed. .\" -.SS cbreak +.SS cbreak/nocbreak Normally, the tty driver buffers typed characters until a newline or carriage return is typed. The \fBcbreak\fR routine disables line buffering and @@ -193,7 +200,12 @@ If the terminfo capabilities \fBsmm\fR \fBTRUE\fR) is called and \fBrmm\fR is sent when \fBmeta\fR(\fIwin\fR, \fBFALSE\fR) is called. .\" -.SS nodelay +.SS nl/nonl +.PP +The \fBnl\fR and \fBnonl\fR routines control whether the underlying display +device translates the return key into newline on input. +.\" +.SS nodelay/notimeout .PP The \fBnodelay\fR option causes \fBgetch\fR to be a non-blocking call. If no input is ready, \fBgetch\fR returns \fBERR\fR. @@ -221,7 +233,7 @@ The behavior of the BREAK key depends on other bits in the tty driver that are not set by \fBcurses\fR. .\" -.SS noqiflush +.SS qiflush/noqiflush .PP When the \fBnoqiflush\fR routine is used, normal flush of input and output queues associated with the \fBINTR\fR, \fBQUIT\fR and @@ -291,9 +303,17 @@ initializes the terminal state. BSD curses differed from this slightly; it left the echo bit on at initialization, but the BSD \fBraw\fR call turned it off as a side-effect. -For best portability, set echo or noecho explicitly +For best portability, set \fBecho \fPor \fBnoecho\fP explicitly just after initialization, even if your program remains in cooked mode. .PP +The XSI Curses standard is ambiguous on the question of whether \fBraw\fR +should disable the CRLF translations controlled by \fBnl\fR and \fBnonl\fR. +BSD curses did turn off these translations; AT&T curses (at least as late as +SVr1) did not. +We chose to do so, on the theory that a programmer requesting +raw input wants a clean (ideally 8-bit clean) connection that the operating +system will not alter. +.PP When \fBkeypad\fP is first enabled, ncurses loads the key-definitions for the current terminal description. If the terminal description includes extended string capabilities, @@ -330,9 +350,20 @@ and if a capability's value is the same as a previously-loaded key definition, the later definition is the one used. .SH NOTES -Note that \fBecho\fR, \fBnoecho\fR, \fBhalfdelay\fR, \fBintrflush\fR, -\fBmeta\fR, \fBnodelay\fR, \fBnotimeout\fR, \fBnoqiflush\fR, -\fBqiflush\fR, \fBtimeout\fR, and \fBwtimeout\fR may be macros. +Note that +\fBecho\fR, +\fBnoecho\fR, +\fBhalfdelay\fR, +\fBintrflush\fR, +\fBmeta\fR, +\fBnl\fR, +\fBnonl\fR, +\fBnodelay\fR, +\fBnotimeout\fR, +\fBnoqiflush\fR, +\fBqiflush\fR, +\fBtimeout\fR, and +\fBwtimeout\fR may be macros. .PP The \fBnoraw\fR and \fBnocbreak\fR calls follow historical practice in that they attempt to restore to normal (\*(``cooked\*('') mode